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Where did the author study in his childhood?

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The author studied in the veranda of a village temple. He learned letters of the alphabet from the priest.

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पाठ 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Exercises [पृष्ठ ५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Exercises | Q 1. c. | पृष्ठ ५

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Give your views, either for or against this statement.


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What is the central idea of the poem?


Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:

Write an original short story entitled 'The, Gift'.


Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:

Narrate an incident from your own experience when you expected to do very well, but for some reason were unable to do so. Explain what happened and why it happened. What lesson did you learn from it? 


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Harish was so tired that he could not keep his eyes open.
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